
Friedrich Schiller, St. Louis, MO
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YoSam.
N 38° 37.713 W 090° 12.111
15S E 743580 N 4279272
German Poet honored in St. Louis.
Waymark Code: WM3XEQ
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 05/31/2008
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He was born 1839, died 1875.
Artist: Ernst Rau.
The statue is an exact reproduction of the statue in Marback, Germany; Schiller's birthplace. Schiller was a noted German Poet. The statue was donated by Col. Charles G. Stifel. It was originally installed in November of 1898 at St. Louis Place Park. It was moved to its current location in the 1970's.
Location: 14th St. & Market St., Memorial Plaza.
G. J. Wilhelm I, Architect; Hodges & McCarthy, Contractors.
This German Poet's birthday is November 10, 1759. Want more info. on this man. Try here:
Shiller's American Life